client_buffer¶
XML section name
<client_buffer>
</client_buffer>
Configure the agent bucket parameters in order to avoid events flooding.
Options¶
disabled¶
This parameter allows to disable the Agent Buffer and send events to the manager without any congestion control.
| Default value | no |
| Allowed values | The options accepted are yes and no. |
Warning
Disabling this functionality in large environments, agents may collapse the manager and the network.
disable¶
Deprecated since version 3.1.
This parameter allows to disable the Agent Buffer and send events to the manager without any congestion control. Due to compatibility issues, it is better to replace this option by disabled.
| Default value | no |
| Allowed values | The options accepted are yes and no. |
queue_size¶
The capacity of Agent Buffer in number of events.
| Default value | 5000 |
| Allowed values | Any number between 1 and 100000. |
length¶
Deprecated since version 3.0.
The capacity of Agent Buffer in number of events.
| Default value | 5000 |
| Allowed values | Any number between 1 and 100000. |
Warning
Even if this field is accepted, it is recommended to replace it with queue_size.
events_per_second¶
Specifies the number of events sent to the manager per second.
| Default value | 500 |
| Allowed values | Any number between 1 and 1000. |
Default configuration¶
<client_buffer>
<!-- Agent buffer options -->
<disabled>no</disabled>
<queue_size>5000</queue_size>
<events_per_second>500</events_per_second>
</client_buffer>